Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has hinted the organization may change rules to allow shoppers to support anti-LGBT+ and other hate organizations.
Shopping with Amazon Smile offers users the same prices and services as using the main Amazon online retail service. However, Amazon donates 0.05% of the value of sales to good causes.
Around 1million charities are registered with the service, giving shoppers a huge range to choose from. And so far, those tiny donations from Amazon have added up to over $200million given to charity – according to the latest estimates.
But currently Amazon bans organizations from joining if the Southern Poverty Law Center lists them as a hate group. Now Bezos has told a US Congress anti-trust hearing that system is